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Xi Jinping secures unprecedented third term as China leader
Xi Jinping secured a historic third term as China’s leader on Sunday, state media reported, after a Communist Party Congress…
Personal income tax likely to come in to force from Nov 1
The newly-gazetted personal income tax will be implemented from November 1, after the approval by the Finance Committee of the…
India destroys expired vaccines; Over million vaccines to expire on Oct 31 in SL
Indian vaccine maker Serum Institute of India (SII) has said it had to dump 100 million doses of their Covid-19…
Speaker endorses certificate on Petroleum Products Bill
Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene today announced that he endorsed the certificate on the Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill.…
Import restrictions on cosmetics, vehicle spare parts to be lifted
Import restrictions on beautycare products, vehicle spare parts and raw materials for export items will be removed within the next…
Govt. urged not to make tax policy decisions behind closed doors
As Sri Lanka has taken some bold steps in recent weeks to increase state revenue by way of increasing tax…
Myanmar prison: Visitors among at least eight killed in blasts at Insein jail
At least eight people have been killed in explosions at Myanmar’s notorious Insein prison in Yangon. Locals told BBC Burmese…
Council of Legal Education stands by decision to conduct law college examinations only in English: Minister
The Council of Legal Education headed by the Chief Justice had recommended that the decision to conduct law college examinations…